Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 65

Chapter 65

Terence stood by Lily's side, and after helping her settle into the chair, he released his hand.

"What happened?"

Lily brushed back her hair and forced a faint smile as she shook her head. "Nothing."

She accidentally raised her shirt collar, revealing the faint hickeys on her fair neck, which caught his gaze.

"Are you getting used to the work?"

He didn't want her to know he had been quietly working behind the scenes, so he hadn't checked on her during her first day at the company.

"It's going alright," she replied. She kept the fact that Nadia was reluctant to accept her to herself.

She adjusted her mindset. With Sarah's temperament, their upcoming interactions wouldn't be easy. She would have difficulty keeping this job if she didn't brace herself.

had found out she was working here and had come on purpose. All she knew was

stood up and

mean, Mr. Devereux,

his side as he watched

for a response, she brushed past him

and furrowed as he watched her retreating

to

her to arrange a time to take measurements at her

Lynde-Vice President and Head of

high-quality material with gold-embossed edges. It was similar to Xavier's. When Lily first saw Xavier's card, she secretly kept one because she

the card. "Got

Sarah? Do you have some

mentioned knowing Lily, but when they met, she acted like she did, and the atmosphere between them was unusual. Had she been

took a deep breath and looked up at Nadia. "I might have met her before, but it

her hand. "Fine. Deal with it

wasn't keeping an assistant who relied on backdoors and lacked ability. Not wanting

message, then glanced at Sarah's profile